Caersws to Shrewsbury train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caersws to Shrewsbury

Showing times and prices for 28 Mar

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caersws to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Caersws to Shrewsbury will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Caersws for Shrewsbury every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Transport for Wales
    06:190h48
    Caersws
    07:07Shrewsbury
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    07:320h44
    Caersws
    08:16Shrewsbury
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    08:320h44
    Caersws
    09:16Shrewsbury
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    09:310h48
    Caersws
    10:19Shrewsbury
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    10:350h42
    Caersws
    11:17Shrewsbury
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Caersws to Shrewsbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caersws to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £13.

Distance: 50 km

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£10

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Cheapest

£13

Average Price

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Caersws to Shrewsbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Caersws to Shrewsbury trains for today, Friday 27 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales18:35 Caersws
0h44
19:19 Shrewsbury0 changesdirect
Saturday 28 March
Transport for Wales06:19 Caersws
0h48
07:07 Shrewsbury0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales07:32 Caersws
0h44
08:16 Shrewsbury0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales08:32 Caersws
0h44
09:16 Shrewsbury0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales09:31 Caersws
0h48
10:19 Shrewsbury0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales10:35 Caersws
0h42
11:17 Shrewsbury0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caersws to Shrewsbury

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Trains from Caersws to Shrewsbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
50 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
44m
First train
06:19
Last train
21:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Caersws to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Caersws and Shrewsbury from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£9
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Caersws to Shrewsbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caersws to Shrewsbury by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shrewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Caersws to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Caersws to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Caersws to Shrewsbury is 50 km.
The first train from Caersws to Shrewsbury leaves at 6:19.
The last train from Caersws to Shrewsbury departs at 21:50.
Trains from Caersws to Shrewsbury run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Caersws to Shrewsbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Caersws and Shrewsbury. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To get from Caersws to Shrewsbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Caersws to Shrewsbury.
The train station in Caersws that goes to Shrewsbury is Caersws station (CWS), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
The cheapest way to get from Caersws to Shrewsbury is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Caersws to Shrewsbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Caersws to Shrewsbury offers picturesque views of the Welsh countryside, with rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming rural landscapes, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Caersws to Shrewsbury is feasible. The journey takes 44m, covering a distance of 50 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
To fully explore Shrewsbury, including its historic sites, shopping, and surrounding countryside, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Caersws to Shrewsbury.

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Important Stations and Airports in Caersws and Shrewsbury

Caersws
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Caersws is Caersws. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Caersws for your trip from Caersws to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. The platform is accessible from the B4569 via a short, moderately steep end of platform ramp. The car park is located the other side of the level crossing.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On the platform
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Caersws
  • Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop for local services is at the Unicorn Hotel on Bridge Street.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: All replacement road transport will pick up / drop off outside The Unicorn Pub.

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